Tag Archives: MFI

Nov 15

MicroEnergy Credits announces partnership with MicroCred at 2011 Global Microcredit Summit

MicroEnergy Credits announced its latest partnership with MicroCred Group, a group dedicated to building and developing microfinance banks focusing on Africa and China at the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit. The venture is co-financed and leverages MicroCred’s microfinance network and MicroEnergy Credit’s carbon platform. This partnership is part of a growing trend of microfinance institutions expanding [...]

Posted by josie on November 15, 2011 at 10:00 am Comments Off
Nov 14

MicroEnergy Credits and XacBank provide carbon offset for Global MicroCredit Summit

The 2011 Global Microcredit Summit is offsetting its carbon emissions through a project implemented by MicroEnergy Credits and XacBank. The emissions reductions have been generated by over 400 insulation coverings used by gers, traditional felt homes in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This carbon funding will enable microfinance households to access improved home insulation, which significantly reduces the [...]

Posted by josie on November 14, 2011 at 2:07 pm 1 Comments
Apr 19

Connecting people – Yale Conference on Environment & Financing

This past Saturday (April 17th) at Yale’s University’s School of Management, MEC’s James Dailey spoke to a group of leading practicioners and experts on connecting financing with clean energy for people in low-resource settings.    The Conference offered a chance to make new connections and discuss MEC’s innovative approach to partnerships with MFIs to achieve carbon [...]

Posted by James Dailey on April 19, 2010 at 7:52 pm Comments Off
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